Tag Archives: workshops

What’s Up for 2013?

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Colin Galbraith

About the only thing I managed to do during the latter half of last year was put together a plan of work for the new 2012/13 writing year – that’s September onwards. Obviously, that’s been nothing short of a disaster … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Editing

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Colin Galbraith

What a week! I threw myself into a lot of work this week, feeling that if I didn’t, I would lose the plot altogether. You can only go so long without writing, with or without a plan, because the part … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Book Festival Programme Highlights

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Stock Book Festival Highlights From the moment I got out my bed yesterday morning I was held in a mode of excitement. I knew that at 12 noon the Edinburgh Book Festival was being launched, an event that not … Continue reading →

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Apple Has Arrived

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: The Link Bit of a mis-match, jigsaw piece kind of day. Nothing seemed right, everything seemed odd, bits of my life felt like they were being force-squeezed in order to fit together. I spent a lot of the day … Continue reading →

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Weeble Resemblances On The Increase

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Last night’s chat was great fun. A lot of people showed up for Devon’s dialogue chat and I managed to get a couple of questions in myself. Devon is one of those tutors that offer full and interesting answers to … Continue reading →

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Zoolook

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

Nice and cold this morning – perfect for listening to my new CD, a re-order of an album I had on cassette tape many years ago, but have not heard since. Zoolook was always my favourite Jean Michel Jarre album … Continue reading →

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Inbox Overflow

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Colin Galbraith

I got the early start I wanted and made good progress with the articles and final polishing of the Slick synopsis. That’s the novel ready to go out; time to check my lists. Over my lunch break I read through … Continue reading →

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